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Former CIO Mark Cummuta reports on the trials and tribulations of trying to find a new position and offers hard-won advice for job seekers.
All that's right and wrong with the business of enterprise software: A cold, hard look at ERP, CRM, BI and Supply Chain applications.
Senior Online Editor Meridith Levinson's unique take on all things career-related, from how to avoid being laid off or thrown under the bus, to "Work Wives" and wacky ways to find your next great job.
CIO and LinkedIn partner to deliver new site features which help you expand and develop your network of IT professionals. Learn More »
Get ahead of the game with this comprehensive career guide from CIO.com.
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Offering regional and national programs, CIO (and CSO) events bring together some of the most respected names and thought leaders in information technology and security. Presented by CIOs and other senior level executives, these invitation-only programs offer timely topics and strong networking. Learn More »
A Peer-Advisory Service and Professional Association for CIOs
FREE Webcast Aug 11 - Developing the Capabilities of a Multinational Team
Join Council member Steve Bloomfield, IT Director at Freescale Semiconductor, to hear how h he has built a multinational team and developed the team's capabilities through a series of progressions from "Run IT Like a Business" (focus on key metrics) to "Change-Able" (key management practices) to "Lean" (continuous improvement culture). View now »
Download - Global Infrastructure Outsourcing
Governance Model
Hess outsourced its IT infrastructure management to improve operations and reliability at all of the energy company's locations around the world. However, CIO Jeff Steinhorn and others soon realized that they needed a robust governance structure to oversee the relationship with IBM and to ensure that all operations and issues were being worked on by the right people within both companies. Download now »
Download - Group Mentoring Advice and Best Practices
Group mentoring is a key component of the CIO Executive Council's Pathways leadership development program. In contrast to a more traditional one-on-one relationship, the group environment provides participants with a unique ongoing opportunity to tap the wisdom of a seasoned CIO, as well as network with small groups of their peers. The Council has gathered advice from several of our CIO members who have served as mentors to develop the group mentoring best practices included in this guide.
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2010 would be the year desktop virtualization took off in the enterprise, analysts predicted. But halfway through the year, those sales have not materialized and Windows 7 XP Mode may be becoming the most popular virtual PC in corporate America. Full Story »
A small consulting firm in the construction business deploys iPads in the field, and learns plenty about the pros and cons of Apple's consumer device in the enterprise. Check out the lessons learned on cases, heat, set-up, and more. Full Story »
In-depth sections dedicated to IT's toughest challenges.
What is a data center? How are data centers managed? What data center technologies should I be aware of?
The 2010 CIO 100 Awards honor 100 companies that are creating new business value by innovating with technology. Find out more about these IT leaders and the technologies that are critical to their success.
How can Microsoft and Intel Help High Performing CIOs be Successful
Join award-winning technology editor Stan Gibson and guests Ward Ralston, product manager for Windows Server at Microsoft and Mike Demshki, marketing manager for Intel’s Data Center Group for an in-depth look at how a high-availability infrastructure will enable you to get costs under control while building a rock-solid platform for new strategic applications.
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Improve Service Levels while Cutting Costs
Identification of underperforming processes for databases, operations, systems, storage and capacity management is the first step to service optimization. But where do you start? This paper will help you identify the areas for improvement and explains how IT workload automation can significantly reduce complexity and IT staff inefficiencies.
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4 Steps to Maximize Website Search
Learn about the 4 key steps to ensure effective search and Google's many options to transform your organization's site into a more powerful tool.
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The mobile computing conundrum: Tablet? Notebook? Why not both?
In this Webcast you will learn how a convertible PC delivers the tablet experience without sacrificing necessary laptop capabilities, including light weight, seamless wireless connectivity - and the ability to run Windows applications. View Now »
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Advancing Knowledge Sharing with Google: The LSNC Story
In the modern work environment, knowledge sharing has become paramount to organizational success, given the geographic dispersion, mobility, and information overload... View Now »
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Next-generation log management moves beyond a simple compliance tactic to a long-term strategic investment. Click here for an exclusive brief on how you can have security, speed and intelligence without compromising performance. Register Now »
Examine the 5 unique requirements that virtualization imposes on hardware, and discover how the next generation of HP's ProLiant server line can deliver virtualized, efficient data centers, rapid ROI and lower operational expenses.
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